Waters Corporation (WAT) Stock

About Waters Corporation

Waters Corporation is led by CEO Udit Batra, employs 7,900 people, headquartered in Milford, US, publicly traded since 1995.

Waters Corporation (WAT) stock trades at $429.13 with a market capitalization of $42.13B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 105.77, price-to-book of 2.75, price-to-sales of 8.99. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $282.77 and $448.21, and currently trades 4.3% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, Waters Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 1.88%, return on capital employed of 1.65%, an operating margin of 28.21%, a net profit margin of 3.58%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Waters Corporation reported annual revenue of $3.2B, net profit of $643.0M, revenue has compounded at 6.0% a year over the last five years, profit at 4.3% a year.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 1.73, total assets of $5.1B, $588.0M in cash and equivalents.

WAT has a beta of 1.19.